Gouldsboro, Maine
Gouldsboro is a town and municipality in Hancock County, Maine, United States on the Schoodic Peninsula. The town was named for Robert Gould, a landholder in the town. The town has many historically separate fishing villages, summer colonies and communities, including Birch Harbor, Prospect Harbor, South Gouldsboro, West Gouldsboro, Summer Harbor, Wonsqueak Harbor, Bunker's Harbor, Chicken Mill, Jones' Pond, Westbay, and Corea. The population was 1,703 at the 2020 census.
Gouldsboro, Maine | |
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Town | |
West Gouldsboro Village Library | |
Gouldsboro Gouldsboro | |
| Coordinates: 44°25′47″N 68°2′38″W | |
| Country | United States |
| State | Maine |
| County | Hancock |
| Villages | Gouldsboro Ashville (part) Birch Harbor Corea Prospect Harbor South Gouldsboro West Gouldsboro |
| Government | |
| • Town Manager | Yvonne Wilkinson - Interim |
| Area | |
| • Total | 98.99 sq mi (256.38 km2) |
| • Land | 46.17 sq mi (119.58 km2) |
| • Water | 52.82 sq mi (136.80 km2) |
| Elevation | 33 ft (10 m) |
| Population (2020) | |
| • Total | 1,703 |
| • Density | 37/sq mi (14.2/km2) |
| Time zone | UTC-5 (Eastern (EST)) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC-4 (EDT) |
| ZIP code | 04607 |
| Area code | 207 |
| FIPS code | 23-28450 |
| GNIS feature ID | 0582494 |
| Website | http://www.gouldsborotown.com/ |
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